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Samsung Galaxy A51 5G UW
Activate / Set Up Device

2026-10-05 22:39:39.967

Samsung Galaxy A51 5G UW
Activate / Set Up Device

Activate your Galaxy A51 5G UW to get started. This ensures you can make calls, send messages, and connect to the internet.

Before you begin

Ensure the 5G SIM card is inserted before turning the device on.

Steps

  1. Press and hold the
    Power button
    until the device begins to power on. Select your language then tap
    Start
    .
  2. Review the Terms and Privacy screen, then tap
    Agree
    .
  3. Confirm the correct phone number displays then tap
    Next
    .
  4. Connect to a Wi-Fi network.
  5. To copy apps and data, tap
    Next
    to transfer your content now or tap
    Don't copy
    .
  6. Sign in to your Google™ account or create a new one.
  7. Follow the onscreen prompts to review and accept the Google Services options (e.g., Location, Wi-Fi scanning, etc.).
  8. Set up a screen lock and face recognition or fingerprints to secure your device.
  9. From the Access your Assistant screen, tap
    I agree
    to use Google Assistant with the command "Hey Google".
  10. Tap
    Agree
    or
    Accept
    to add additional storage with Verizon Cloud or secure your device with Verizon Protect.
  11. From the Verizon Digital Secure screen, review the info then tap
    Accept
    .
  12. Sign in to your Samsung account to access Galaxy-specific features.
  13. From the Samsung services screen, tap the applicable switch(es) to turn on or off then tap
    Agree
    .
  14. Tap
    Done
    to complete setup.